1998-99 Archive

1998-99 Releases

1998-99 Schedule and Results

1998-99 Statistics

1999 NCAA Tournament

1998-99 Schedule/Results

NovemberWed.      4  Visby-Sweden            W, 111-82  Recap | Box ScoreWed.     11  Estonia                 W,  88-37  Recap | Box ScoreSat.     14  UCLA                    W,  99-82  Recap | Box Score  Wed.     18  at Butler               W,  71-60  Recap | Box Score  Sat.     21  DUKE                    W,  84-57  Recap | Box ScoreTues.    24  ILLINOIS                W, 102-92  Recap | Box ScoreSat.     28  at San Francisco        W,  74-43  Recap | Box ScoreDecemberWed.      2  TOLEDO                  W, 82-64   Recap | Box ScoreTues.     8  CONNECTICUT             L, 106-81  Recap | Box Score  | QuotesSat.     12  VILLANOVA               W, 63-62   Recap | Box ScoreSat.     19  at South Florida (ESPN) W, 83-63   Recap | Box ScoreMon.     21  at Michigan State       W, 75-64   Recap | Box ScoreWed.     30  at Boston College       L, 78-65   Recap | Box ScoreJanuarySat.      2  at Georgetown           W, 93-61   Recap | Box ScoreThur.     7  WEST VIRGINIA          W, 111-90   Recap | Box ScoreSun.     10  PROVIDENCE              W, 79-56   Recap | Box ScoreSat.     16  at Pittsburgh           W, 81-72   Recap | Box ScoreWed.     20  at Seton Hall           W, 87-47   Recap | Box Score Sat.     23  ST. JOHN'S              W, 99-60   Recap | Box Score  Tues.    26  at Syracuse             W, 94-61   Recap | Box Score  Sat.     30  at Providence           W, 97-56   Recap | Box Score  FebruaryWed.      3  BOSTON COLLEGE          W, 74-59   Recap | Box ScoreSat.      6  SETON HALL              W, 77-49   Recap | Box ScoreWed.     10  at Villanova            W, 74-52   Recap | Box ScoreSat.     13  at Rutgers              L, 77-57   Recap | Box Score  Wed.     17  SYRACUSE                W, 82-60   Recap | Box Score  Sat.     20  at West Virginia        W, 89-54   Recap | Box Score  Tues.    23  MIAMI                   W, 89-62   Recap | Box Score  BIG EAST Tournament at Rutgers - Louis Brown Athletic CenterSun.     28  Villanova               W, 83-53   Recap MarchMon.     1   Rutgers (Semifinals)    W, 68-61   Recap | Box Score Tue.     2   Connecticut (Champ.)    L, 96-75   Recap | Box Score  NCAA Womens' Basketball Tournament - West RegionSat.    13  St. Mary's - NCAA 1st Rd. W, 61-57   Recap | Box Score  Mon.    15  LSU - NCAA 2nd Rd.        L, 74-64   Recap | Box Score  Sat.    20  NCAA Regional Semifinals Los Angeles Sports Arena, Los AngelesMon.    22  NCAA Regional Finals     Los Angeles Sports Arena, Los AngelesFri. &  27  NCAA Final Four Sun     28  (San Jose Arena - San Jose, CA)*BIG EAST gameAll times are local

1998-99 Releases

April 8, 1999 – Riley Finishes First Nationally in FG Percentage
April 7, 1999 – Siemon Named to Big East/Nike All-Star Team
March 24, 1999 – McMillen to Compete in Three-Point Shooting Championship
March 19, 1999 – Riley Named to Kodak District I All-America Team
March 15, 1999 – Irish, Lady Tigers Battle in Baton Rouge for Berth in Sweet 16
March 14, 1999 – No. 5 Notre Dame Faces No. 4 LSU
March 13, 1999 – WHME Announces Plans for March 13 Schedule Conflict
March 10, 1999 – Notre Dame Takes on St. Mary’s in NCAA First Round
March 10, 1999 – Riley Earns Third Team AP All-America Honors
March 8, 1999 – Women’s Basketball Heads to NCAA’s West Region as No. 5 Seed
March 5, 1999 – McGraw, Riley Finalists for Associate Press Honors
March 4, 1999 – Riley Garners GTE Academic All-District Team Honors
March 4, 1999 – Ivey to Miss Post-Season with Torn ACL
February 27, 1999 – Women’s Hoops Standout Recognized at BIG EAST Awards Banquet
February 26, 1999 – NCAA Women’s Basketball Tickets Go on Sale
February 26, 1999 – Women’s Hoops Prepares for Villanova or Providence
February 23, 1999 – Big East Battle Pits Players of the Week Against Each Other
February 23, 1999 – McMillen, Haney Earn Big East Weekly Honors
February 19, 1999 – McMillen Goes for 3-point Record
February 16, 1999 – Irish Play Host to Syracuse and Travel to West Virginia
February 9, 1999 – Nielel Ivey Honored as Big East Co-Player of the Week
February 2, 1999 – No. 20 Boston College to Visit the Irish
February 2, 1999 – Muffet Mcgraw Named Finalist for Coach of the Year
February 1, 1999 – Women’s Basketball Player Earns Honors
January 29, 1999 – Notre Dame Takes Big East Streak to Providence
January 26, 1999 – Irish Bring Explosive Offense to Syracuse
January 22, 1999 – Women’s Basketball Travels to St. John’s
January 19, 1999 – No. 9 Irish Travel to Play Seton Hall
January 15, 1999 – Notre Dame Goes for Its Fourth Straight Win
January 12, 1999 – Women’s Basketball Prepares for Pittsburgh
January 11, 1999 – Ruth Riley, Troy Murphy Earn Big East Honors
January 5, 1999 – Women’s Basketball Returns Home for Big East Action
January 1, 1999 – Women’s Hoops Gets Set to Play Georgetown
December 29, 1998 – Women’s Basketball Travels to Battle with Boston College
December 28, 1998 – Ruth Riley Garners Co-Big East Player of the Week Honors
December 16, 1998 – Women’s Hoops Returns to Action
December 9, 1998 – Women’s Basketball Post-Game Quotes
December 8, 1998 – Women’s Basketball Squad off to Best Start in School History
December 1, 1998 – Women’s Hoops Reaches All-Time High of Sixth in AP Poll
December 1, 1998 – Hills Garners Co-Big East Rookie of the Week Honors
November 24, 1998 – #7 Irish Set to Host #25 Illinois
November 24, 1998 – Green Named BIG EAST Co-Player of the Week
November 21, 1998 – Women’s Basketball Gears up for Duke
November 18, 1998 – Women’s Basketball Travels to Indiana
November 17, 1998 – Women’s Basketball Tops No. 6 UCLA in Opener
November 17, 1998 – Ivey Named Co-Big East Women’s Basketball Player of the Week
November 14, 1998 – Notre Dame Opens against UCLA
November 12, 1998 – Women’s Basketball Signs Recruits
November 11, 1998 – Irish Women’s Hoops Season Opener Plays Host to UCLA
October 30, 1998 – Notre Dame Tabbed Third in Big East Preseason Coach’s Poll
October 28, 1998 – BIG EAST Announces Women’s Basketball Television Package
September 17, 1998 – Women’s Basketball Slate Features Six NCAA Tournament Teams
August 18, 1998 – Women’s Basketball 1998-99 Season Preview
July 15, 1998 – Riley helps U.S. Select Team Sweep Spain
July 14, 1998 – Riley Scores Five Points, Grabs Five Rebounds as USA Overpowers Spain
July 13, 1998 – Ruth Riley Helps U.S. Select Team Improve to 5-1
July 10, 1998 – Women’s Basketball Standout Shines for USA
July 9, 1998 – Riley Scores Eight Points in Losing Effort
July 6, 1998 – Riley Leads USA Women’s Basketball Select Team to Three-Game Sweep of Puerto Rico
July 6, 1998 – Ruth Riley Has Another Strong Outing for U.S. Select Team
July 6, 1998 – Riley Notches Double-Double for U.S. Select Team
June 29, 1998 – Ruth Riley Named to USA Basketball 1998 Women’s Select Team
June 5, 1998 – Henderson Scores Six Points in 80-62 Loss to USK Prague
June 3, 1998 – Henderson Helps BIG EAST/Nike Women’s Basketball All-Stars to Second Win
June 2, 1998 – Women’s Hoops Player Shows International Flair
June 1, 1998 – Julie Henderson Competing for BIG EAST Women’s Basketball All-Star Team
May 25, 1998 – Women’s Hoops Star Gets Invite